return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhat are some of your cheap eats hacks?message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down13
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minus-squaremommykink@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·11 months agoYou can substitute ~75% of your meals volume with rice and come out just a satisfied with a fraction of the cost.
minus-squareAlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoGot any go-to recipes? Lately I’ve been doing an instant pot basmati rice cooked in beef broth and finished with lime zest and cilantro.
minus-squaredanthehutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoOne idea is to buy frozen pot stickers/dumplings. Those dipped in some soy sauce with rice is cheap and delicious. If you want to cook a little, add egg, cabbage (thinly sliced), garlic, ginger, and carrots. Basically turns into an egg roll
minus-squareglitch1985@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoI have yet to eat anything from budget bytes that wasn’t delicious.
You can substitute ~75% of your meals volume with rice and come out just a satisfied with a fraction of the cost.
Got any go-to recipes?
Lately I’ve been doing an instant pot basmati rice cooked in beef broth and finished with lime zest and cilantro.
One idea is to buy frozen pot stickers/dumplings. Those dipped in some soy sauce with rice is cheap and delicious.
If you want to cook a little, add egg, cabbage (thinly sliced), garlic, ginger, and carrots. Basically turns into an egg roll
I have yet to eat anything from budget bytes that wasn’t delicious.